Pound Wood, Rayleigh

Name: Pound Wood
Address: Rayleigh, United Kingdom

#9 among attractions in Rayleigh

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Pound Wood is a 22.3 nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is owned and managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. ()

Area: 55.1 acres (0.0861 mi²)Coordinates: 51°34'8"N, 0°37'8"E

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Daws HeathRayleigh United Kingdom

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Pound Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St James the Less, Rayleigh Town Museum, Daws Heath, Base Jump Trampoline Park.

1.2 miS
Church
St James the Less, Rayleigh
30 min walk • The Church of St James the Less, is a grade I listed church in Hadleigh, Essex. The church is of predominantly Norman construction with the chancel and nave dating to the 12th century.
1.3 miNW
Museum
Rayleigh Town Museum, Rayleigh
34 min walk • The Rayleigh Town Museum is a small local museum on the top floor at 91 High Street, Rayleigh. It is run by a registered charity. The building is a Grade II listed building which is a former timber-framed house dating from at least the 16th century.
0.4 miSW
Forts and castles
Daws Heath, Rayleigh
11 min walk • Daws Heath contains a large area of woodland in eastern Thundersley, part of Castle Point near Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. It is traversed by the Daws Heath Road and St Michael's Road.
0.6 miNW
51°34'35"N • 0°36'39"E
Base Jump Trampoline Park, Rayleigh
16 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Park
~0 ftN
Park
Tile Wood, Rayleigh
1 min walk • Tile Wood is a 6.5 hectare nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. The wood is ancient, having been mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon period. The main trees are sessile oak, hornbeam and sweet chestnut. Ground flora include wood sorrel, bluebells and wood-rush.
0.7 miS
Park
Great Wood and Dodd's Grove, Southend
18 min walk • Great Wood and Dodd's Grove is a 36.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex. It is also a Local Nature Reserve called Belfairs.
0.5 miW
Park
Little Haven Nature Reserve, Rayleigh
14 min walk • Little Haven is a 37.2 hectare nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is owned by the Little Haven Children's Hospice, and leased to the Essex Wildlife Trust. This site has diverse habitats of woodland, meadows, scrub and hedges.

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Which popular attractions are close to Pound Wood?

Nearby attractions include Tile Wood, Rayleigh (1 min walk), Daws Heath, Rayleigh (11 min walk), Little Haven Nature Reserve, Rayleigh (14 min walk), Base Jump Trampoline Park, Rayleigh (16 min walk).

How to get to Pound Wood by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pound Wood:

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Rivers Corner • Lines: 3 (5 min walk)
Shops • Lines: 3 (9 min walk)

Pound Wood, Rayleigh

Facts and practical information

Rayleigh plan & book

Pound Wood – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

St James the Less, Rayleigh

Rayleigh Town Museum, Rayleigh

Daws Heath, Rayleigh

Base Jump Trampoline Park, Rayleigh

Tile Wood, Rayleigh

Great Wood and Dodd's Grove, Southend

Little Haven Nature Reserve, Rayleigh

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pound Wood?

How to get to Pound Wood by public transport?